Understanding the riots, 1992-07

A Los Angeles Times publication containing photographs, testimonies, and descriptions of events before, during, and after the Rodney King riots, 1992 July. PART OF SERIES: Materials in the series assess a number of policies, plans, and procedures in place prior to the 1992 Los Angeles riots, many of which arguably contributed to the social upheaval. Included are several reports produced by the International Association of Chiefs of Police about model law enforcement policy; reports that address deficiencies in police-community relations in Los Angeles; emergency operations and recovery plans developed by the City of Los Angeles; demographic analyses of the city's public housing developments; and a Los Angeles Times publication assessing the riots' root causes. Also included are statistics released by the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety about structural damage incurred as a result of the violence and looting.A revised draft of a recovery and reconstruction plan for Los Angeles after a major earthquake or disaster, 1992 May.

本数据集为《洛杉矶时报》（Los Angeles Times）刊发的专题史料，收录1992年7月罗德尼·金骚乱（Rodney King riots）发生前后、过程中及事后的相关照片、证词与事件记述。本系列数据集旨在评估1992年洛杉矶骚乱爆发前已施行的多项政策、规划与规程——其中诸多内容被普遍认为是此次社会动荡的诱发因素。系列收录内容包括：国际警察局长协会（International Association of Chiefs of Police）出具的多份模范执法政策报告；聚焦洛杉矶警民关系现存缺陷的专项报告；洛杉矶市政府制定的应急处置与灾后恢复规划；洛杉矶市公共住房社区的人口统计分析；以及《洛杉矶时报》刊发的骚乱根源探析专题报道。此外还收录了洛杉矶建筑与安全部（Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety）发布的、关于此次暴力劫掠事件造成的建筑结构破坏统计数据。另包含1992年5月制定的《洛杉矶市重大地震或灾害后恢复重建计划》修订草案。